n OCD make me thk I am gay | JACKIE LEA SOMMERS

Contents:

• YOU’RE NOT GAY: HOMOSEXUALY ANXIETY OCD
• 'HOMOSEXUAL OCD': STRAIGHT MEN WHO SPECT THEY ARE GAY
• DO YOU HAVE HOCD OR ARE YOU JT NYG THAT YOU'RE GAY OR BI?
• TAG ARCHIV: N OCD MAKE ME THK I AM GAY

YOU’RE NOT GAY: HOMOSEXUALY ANXIETY OCD

She was worried for her relative bee he told her that part of his OCD volved worryg that he was gay. Until then, she'd never heard that matn about your own sexualy uld be an OCD symptom and felt like her relative was probably jt part of the lbian, gay, bisexual, and transgenr (LGBT) muny.

Although the most mon maniftatn is straight people fearg that they are gay, LGBT people wh sexual orientatn OCD n worry that they're straight. Constantly observg yourself for evince that you are gay or straight.

Compulsively askg your signifint other or a loved one if he or she spects that you're gay or straight. For an LGBT person, unhapps about their inty ually om discrimatn or ternalized shame bee they've learned to see beg gay as ferr to beg straight Wh time and ( some s) unselg, many gay people live happy and fulfillg liv datg people who are their same genr.

'HOMOSEXUAL OCD': STRAIGHT MEN WHO SPECT THEY ARE GAY

A person wh sexual orientatn OCD is fixated on whether or not they are LGBT, whereas gay people are attracted to and genuely want a relatnship wh someone of the same genr.

Frenzel, P., "How Do I Know I’m Not Really Gay? For stance: Fearg that you will bee gay when you are straight.

DO YOU HAVE HOCD OR ARE YOU JT NYG THAT YOU'RE GAY OR BI?

And vice versa for those who intify as homosexual.

3) Do you worry that you are NOT attracted to members of the oppose sex (if you're straight) and that 'that might mean' that you are gay?

TAG ARCHIV: N OCD MAKE ME THK I AM GAY

For example: A straight man thkg "If my legs are crossed, do my guy iends thk I’m gay?

7) Do you avoid watchg TV or movi that nta homosexual characters? For Example, Googlg “How do I know if I’m gay? ” Have you read sexualy blogs onle to fd evince of whether you may be gay?

For Example: Worryg that if you n’t get aroed by a woman that might be evince that you are gay?